Sentences with phrase «move their schools off»

They were able to move their schools off the voucher list within a year.

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But she and her husband have since had to postpone their retirement by a couple of years to help support their 21 - year - old daughter, who's now going off to university, and their 27 - year - old son, who's moving back home to pursue culinary school.

Altrad attended school anyway, and when he moved to France to attend university, he knew no French and lived off of one meal a day.

Typically, what I've seen is that church groups start off in some space like a school auditorium where they just pay for the time they use, move on to rented space in a strip mall and finally, when they can afford it, set up their own facility.

Parents of large families in which older children have already moved on to adult life report a «squash and a squeeze» effect where each child's birth makes the house a little less bearable until breaking point is almost reached... then older children spend the day at school, then they're off to university and adult life, and slowly the house becomes almost unbearably large.

«Unlike businesses and schools we can't close down, we still have a lot of in - patient care going on so [we're] moving patients away from windows, boarding up windows and making sure supplies are all in place if the hospital does get cut off and transport becomes very difficult,» he added.

Early in the previous season, after Carr had chosen Brian Griese as the starter — a move that would pay off with the school's first national title in 49 years — Brady told the coach he might transfer.

As things stand now some schools that move games off campus to larger facilities in their home cities will have to put up with the designation of «visitor» and dress only 10 players because they are not playing in their «home» gym.

They extricate themselves from the child - sized desks, slowly drift outside the school and move off into the dark.

Just as the team was getting off the ground — beginning with weekly after school meetings and a basic boating and fishing safety curriculum that Scudero insisted each student pass before fishing — Roa moved back to his native Ohio.

All the moves I learnt at school meant that I could show them off at the Family Park.

Highlights from last year's summit included developing school breakfast menus, communication training sessions, and food and nutrition insecurity problem solving; there were lots of opportunities to get moving, including a dance - off and a sing - a-long, and of course there were visits from NFL players from the Dallas Cowboys, the Washington Redskins, the Carolina Panthers, and more.

If the call off the waitlist never comes, allow your student to grieve as he or she must, then move her on and get her ready to thrive at her second - choice school.

Another reason is that with our moves from New York to Colorado to France to Oakland, Olive would go to different grades depending on the school district and the enrollment cut - off dates.

As someone who grew up in a lower - to -(eventually)- middle class family I would get so frustrated when I we would go back to school shopping and we could only buy off the sale rack, and my mom's rebuttal to my complaints was that I was lucky to even get * new * clothes, considering she grew up extremely poor and only got hand - me - down clothes & shoes and one winter coat to last her until she moved out of the house.

If you have a college degree, you will likely give off the impression that it is normal for people to finish high school and then move onto college.

Play up the friendship as much as you can, getting the kids together for playdates and emphasizing the fact that they'll both be going off to «big kid» school or moving up to a new class together.

Turns out, our timing was off, and life took us in a different direction with a loss of a job, a move out of town, and grad school; all of which inhibited adoption for that season.

When we moved to Dubai in 2010, both my girls were in school or nursery and I decided it was time to get back to work, but discovered that Dubai would not license me as a midwife because I had taken more than 2 years off.

I haven't yet researched it, but my sense is that this waste is only growing in quantity as school districts move from what many of us remember from childhood — on site cafeteria cooking with reusable trays and real silverware — to food prepared off - site and packaged for reheating.

As the new school year moves near, many parents are left with the age - old struggle of how to get their child to brush their teeth regularly before heading off to the bus stop each day.

Wabba stated that the move by the state government to sell off the public schools without the consent of the people amounted to a betrayal of trust and the ideals for which the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo stood for.

«If Albany moves forward with the school aid cuts proposed by the Governor, New York City may have to lay off 6,400 teachers — the first teacher layoffs in New York City since the 1970s,» the letter reads.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The call to kick Carl Paladino off the school board moved Wednesday from the internet to the Buffalo Academy for Visual and Performing Arts.

• Nine schools moved off the state's «failing» category and four moved onto the «good standing» category.

BHA Chief Executive Andrew Copson commented, «The Government is effectively proposing to allow more of our schools to become closed - off, single - faith enclaves, and the level of opposition to this frankly unthinkable move should therefore not be surprising to anyone.

He was speaking after Aishah Azmi, a Muslim primary school teacher suspended for refusing to take off the full veil in front of male teachers, lost her case arguing that the move amounted to discrimination.

«It was pretty moving stuff again, with stories about people being afraid that their parents are going to be taken away while they are at school, that they are going to be shipped off.»

Western New York Maritime Charter School, fresh off moving its middle school to a new location in South Buffalo, is now planning a major expansion of that building to accommodate its high school and a new gymnSchool, fresh off moving its middle school to a new location in South Buffalo, is now planning a major expansion of that building to accommodate its high school and a new gymnschool to a new location in South Buffalo, is now planning a major expansion of that building to accommodate its high school and a new gymnschool and a new gymnasium.

Bloomberg has repeatedly argued that failing to repeal the law and establish a system based on merit immediately would be devastating to schools as the city moves forward with a plan to lay off 4,666 teachers, which is set to begin as early as this spring.

«Most Sheriffs feel the BEST solution is to assign active deputy sheriffs or other active police officers to the schools as SROs who would have the freedom to move about the campus, «network» with students and staff, and either head off an incident before it happens or at least be there on scene to immediately respond.»

However, Success Academy construction crews don't enter the school until after July 4, meaning the DOE really has a few days to pull off the moves, sources said.

«It's a bittersweet situation, I think we have a person that has poured themselves into the Syracuse City School District over the last five years and have helped us move forward in terms of improving graduation rates, decreasing drop - out rates and getting our schools off the receivership list,» Dorsey said.

At the beginning of graduate school, you're often part of a large student cohort, but as you move forward, you get to the point when you are essentially sailing off on your own.

He felt so strongly that he turned down a scholarship to Duke University, putting off graduate school and moving with his wife and young son to the Virgin Islands, where the seawater would be warmer than at Monterey.

With the biotechs gone, Woods opted to stay in upstate New York, not wanting to add moving expenses to the already hefty burden of paying off her school loans.

It wasn't until I changed my diet, went back to school for nutrition and started spending time with people who ate the way I did, moved the way I did and really felt amazing that I started to notice that something was more off than I thought.

The kids being sent off to school in the morning means we all need good breakfasts to get us moving and ready for whatever the days bring us.

To be honest, I engaged a professional photographer to take the burden off of Eve's shoulders as she moves into her final year of high school.

Kelly H moved house early this week and is now settling into her new home after a successful move and I have been busy as Fearne has been off for the school holidays.

She reminded me that what I was doing — moving across the country, starting my first job out of school and a new life — was brave and when we make those brave decisions, it pays off.

Players are challenged to perfect 20 different ball - handling skills and increase their stamina in single player mode, break it down and practice different skills in Move School mode or show off in multiplayer mode and go head - to - head against up to eight players — the highest score wins bragging rights.

► Two sheriff's deputies pound on a house door and ask the owner if he or his mother have any weapons and they argue with the officers as a real estate broker and a deputy tell the people they are being evicted and have two minutes to clear out, or they are trespassing and will go to jail; the woman screams and the man shouts, but they gather some things and exit while two other men move all of their remaining belongings into the yard and one of them drills out the front door lock; the owner's young son gets off the school bus across the street and begins shouting and the owner takes the child away.

Become the ultimate baller and increase your stamina in single player mode, break it down and practice different skills in Move School mode or show - off in multiplayer mode and go head - to - head against up to 8 players — the highest score wins bragging rights.

Twenty - seven surgeries later, Auggie sets off to first day of school, with concerned parents Julia Roberts and Owen Wilson watching his every move.

You start off as a small school and play other schools, and the basic reason for the mode is to move up the ranks.

«House of Cards» starts off at a remove, but it really gets going when its story plunges into something like the real world, one in which Bill Maher and Dennis Miller comment on the proceding on TV and a gaff on CNN gets autotuned into a viral clip, where an education bill is broken down and haggled over in terms of details on charter schools and collective bargaining and the slower moving but responsible reporting of a newspaper is put up against a fast - paced website in which an editor tells a writer she can just post her stories herself as soon as she's done with them.

I wouldn't have been able to if I didn't build up a healthy tolerance for rejection (some people call this egomania and / or masochism) and surround myself with a community of people who inspire me to keep moving, who believe in what I have to say, who talk me off the ledge when I just want to go back to school for something utilitarian and important — like sustainable agriculture.

South Australia has moved to allow principals to confiscate mobile phones suspected of carrying illegal material and to suspend or exclude students who threaten «the safety of wellbeing of a student or member of staff... [even if this is] an event that occurs outside of school hours of off - site» (DECS memorandum).

12 Schools offer nutrition lessons both in and out of school; undoing the hold of fast food; developing a long - term plan so kids can keep weight off; video games moving into physical education classes.